School of Arts, Design and Architecture

We are one of the world's most respected universities in our field. Our students learn to create unusual approaches to societal challenges.

Merilevästä tehdyn rakennelman läpi näkyy sen yläpuolella työskentelevän hahmon varjo

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Honoured, Research & Art Published: 24.1.2020

Metex Prize to Ville Piippo

The thesis, in the field of design, focuses on driving ergonomics and sustainable design of an electric motorbike.

Mies- ja naisopiskelija työskentelemässä laitteen ääressä.

Studies Published: 23.1.2020

A record number of applications to Aalto University

There has been an enormous increase in applications for a study place in master’s and English bachelor’s programmes

usvainen vuorimaisema, jossa menee gondolihissi

Honoured, Studies Published: 22.1.2020

Creative concepts for travelling by land

Reducing flying is an easy way to decrease your personal carbon footprint. The Matka Nordic Travel Fair 2020 showed new solutions for how to encourage travel by land.

Two female students chatting at the Aalto Summer Job Day on 16 January 2020. Photo: Kalle Kataila / Aalto University

Cooperation Published: 21.1.2020

You do not need to speak Finnish to get a summer job

More than 70% of the employers that participated in the Aalto Summer Job Day are also happy to hire foreigners who do not speak Finnish.

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Aalto Showcase

Art and creativity is one of the main pillars at Aalto University. Aalto Showcase introduces to you what is going on in our galleries, tells you about public art at the university and the Aalto Artists-In Residence programme.

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Väre art works by Grönlund and Nisunen, Insight. Indoor photo of a staircase criss crossing the space with a skylight shedding light into the area.Photo: Aalto University / Mikko_Raskinen

Aalto Art and Design Cases

Aalto Design Cases is a platform for activity-based creativity and practice-based research in the Aalto School of Arts, Design and Architecture.

Nyang'oro Girls Dormitory, a project by Hollmén Reuter Sandman

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Exhibitions and fairs 23.1.–7.3.2020

Let concrete surprise you! Betoni–Concrete presents the material as more than a grey mass

The exhibition shakes up traditional conceptions of concrete and presents it in use by engineers, architects, designers and artists.

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sketch of a city shoreline in yellow with buildings and boats

Exhibitions and fairs 28.1.–1.3.2020

Form Follows Friction -exhibition

Visions for a future Viikinranta, Master's Programme in Architecture student projects

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Lectures and seminars 29.1.2020 13:15 – 15:00

ARCHITECTURE SPEAKS! series of lectures

International lecture series continues with new inspirational speakers. Six architects from various backgrounds are invited to share their thoughts and ideas on current trends in architecture.

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Exhibitions and fairs 31.1.–8.2.2020

ÄÄNIAALTO V & Flux Island

ÄÄNIAALTO is an annual festival of audio-visual oddity. It aims to nurture and expand the sound/new media scene in Helsinki, and provide an open culture that is accessible to anybody interested.

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